 | Book - 1847 - 216 pàgines
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia, stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of the mountain and the flood ! Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? 96 ADDRESS TO... | |
 | 1847 - 490 pàgines
...Magazine, and the popular lines of Scott, the " Wizard oftheNorth," beginning with the couplets, " О Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood." Their influence was great upon me, and I yearned to get among the Buchanans and the Camerons, the clan... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pàgines
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 pàgines
...go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stem and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of...Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pàgines
...own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires, what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still, as I view... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 368 pàgines
...: Per flammas tua pone seqvi vestigia, teqve Eripere, aut tecum dent mihi fata mori. K. Caledonia. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 pàgines
...: Per flammas tua pone seqvi vestigia, teqve Eriperc, aut tecum dent mihi fata morí. Caledonia. О Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pàgines
...dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung ! " O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet muse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy...of the mountain and the flood — Land of my sires ! — what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand? " Still,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pàgines
...shall go down To the vile dust, from whenee he sprung, Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung. O Caledonial stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land...of my sires I what mortal hand Can e'er untie the nlial'band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is... | |
 | John Gibson (of Kilmarnock.) - 1851 - 192 pàgines
...in the mind of the Celt, exiled from his heathery home, the most intense and rapturous delights. " O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...of the mountain and the flood — Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? " Some years... | |
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O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand... 
